1、课时作业(六)必修2Unit 1Cultural relics限时：30分钟 .完形填空What would I do for Carols 50th birthday? It was _1_ that she didnt want a party, certainly not a surprise party.“How about a small dinner with _2_？”I asked.“No，”she said，“I hate being the center of _3_.”However，I wasnt going to let her get away with a Sto
2、uffers frozen dinner and a movie video, and this was all she said she wanted.I thought and thought, and after making my _4_， I sent a letter to her friends, asking them for photos, poems, and letters.“Carol doesnt _5_ a party in personbut Im hoping to _6_ her a party in a book.”I bought a(n) _7_ wit
3、h a friends advice, and what I wanted _8_. For a few minutes at the end of every workday, I would pull out the marking pens and make up the _9_， Carols.Photos of her in junior high, pictures of us with the boys, _10_ songs, notes, cards, and poems. It made me _11_ for all the years we had had togeth
4、er. The _12_ was more than the album. It was the friendship and love she had given to me and to our kids and to all her friends and family. You could _13_ it on every page.I wrapped it up and _14_ it home.“Happy birthday, sweetie，”I said.“Its not a frozen dinner or a video, but its what you deserve.
5、”She cried. She doesnt _15_ like to cry, but I think she likes the book. Shes said so many times. And every time I remind her that putting it together was a gift to me.1A.amazing BclearCunusual Dimportant2A.neighbors BchildrenCfriends Dclassmates3A.attention BhonorCbelief Dinterest4A.permission Bcus
6、tom Cindependence Ddecision5A.want BhaveChold Dattend6A.make BchooseCfind Dgive7A.album BnovelCmirror Dovercoat8A.went on Bpoured inCturned back Dgot away9A.decision BstoryCmind Dbook10A.original Bobvious Creligious Denergetic11A.grateful BworriedCconcerned Dspecial12A.meaning BgiftCparty Dworld13A.
7、starve BreadCexpress Dimprove14A.took BsentCplaced Dpacked15A.certainly BonlyCreally Dobviously.阅读理解APeople around the world watched Britains Prince William and Kate Middleton get married. The royal wedding broke records for live streaming on the Internet. It also produced more than two million twee
8、ts(微博) on Twitter.The ceremony took place on Friday at Westminster Abbey in London.Kate wore a flowing white gown designed by Sarah Burton, the creative director of Alexander McQueen. William wore a red army uniform.It was Britains biggest wedding since William and Harrys parents, Prince Charles and
9、 Princess Diana, were married in 1981.Nearly two thousand guests filled the church on Friday. Hundreds of thousands of people went to the streets and parks of London to watch the wedding on video screens.Among the wedding guests were English football star David Beckham and his wife Victoria, British
10、 Prime Minister David Cameron, the king of Norway and singer Elton John.Bahrains crown prince(皇储) was invited but decided not to attend because of unrest in his country. Britain took back an invitation to the ambassador from Syria over violence against protesters there.After the ceremony, the royal
11、couple traveled to Buckingham Palace. Crowds cheered when the newlyweds appeared on a balcony greeting to them.Later, William drove his wife out of Buckingham Palace in an opentop Aston Martin car. William and the newest member of the royal family will now be known as the Duke and Duchess of Cambrid
12、ge.Kate is twentynine years old. William will be twentynine in June. His grandmother is Queen Elizabeth. His father, Prince Charles, is first in line to become king. William, as the older son, is second in line. Kate would not become queen, however, since she is not in the royal blood line. There wa
13、s a big celebration at the University of St. Andrews in Scotland. That was where William and Kate first met as art history students in 2001.16. Which of the following is NOT true about Prince William?AHe has been in love with Kate for about ten years.BHe once studied in the University of St. Andrews
14、.CAs a prince, he is first in line to become king.DHe once majored in art history.17. Which of the following was absent from the wedding?AThe Beckhams.BElton John.CThe king of Norway.DThe crown prince of Bahrain.18. Why cant Kate become queen despite her marriage to the prince?ABecause she has no ro
15、yal blood.BBecause she gave up this right.CBecause her husband is not first in line to become king.DBecause she has become Duchess of Cambridge.19. It is implied in the passage that _.Athe royal wedding was broadcast live through TV and the InternetBthe wedding has drawn attention of the worldCthe n
16、ewlyweds majored in history ten years agoDall the celebrities invited have attended the wedding20. What can be the best title of the passage?AThe Britains biggest wedding takes placeBThe most luxurious wedding in the worldCDavid Beckham attending the weddingDRoyal wedding draws a worldwide crowdBThe
17、 meaning of the word “volunteer” may be a little different in different countries, but it usually means “one who offers his or her services”. There are many different ways in which people can volunteer, such as taking care of sick people, working in homes for homeless children, and picking up garbag
18、e(垃圾) from beaches and parks.Volunteers may work within their own countries or in other countries.They are often people with a strong wish to help those who are less fortunate than themselves.Volunteers dont expect any kind of pay. At the root of volunteering is the idea that one person may have the
19、 ability to offer services that can help other people.Tracy, a good friend of mine, however, recently came back from India with a new idea of what being a volunteer means.She worked for two and a half weeks in one of Mother Teresas homes in Calcutta.The following is her story. “I first heard about M
20、other Teresa in my high school.We watched a video about her work in India and all over the world.I was so moved by her spirit to help others and her endless love for every human being that after I graduated from high school, I wanted to try her kind of work, too.So with two friends I flew to Calcutt
21、a for a few weeks.” “I was asked to work in a home for sick people.I helped wash clothes and sheets, and prepare lunch.I also fed the people who were too weak to feed themselves and tried to cheer them up.I felt it was better to share with them than to think that I have helped them.To be honest, I d
22、ont think I was helping very much.It was then that I realized that I had not really come to help, but to learn about and experience another culture that helped improve my own understanding of life and the world.”21According to the text, a volunteer refers to a person who _.Ais willing to help those
23、in need without pay Bcan afford to travel to different placesChas a strong wish to be successfulDhas made a big fortune in life22Tracy started her work as a volunteer _.Aafter she met Mother TeresaBafter she finished high schoolCwhen she was touring CalcuttaDwhen she was working in a hospital23Why d
24、id Tracy choose to be a volunteer?AShe liked to work with Mother Teresa.BShe had already had some experience.CShe was asked by Mother Teresa to do so. DShe wanted to follow Mother Teresas example. 24What is Tracys “new idea”(Paragraph 2)of being a volunteer?AGoing abroad to help the sick.BWorking in
25、 Mother Teresas home.CDoing simple things to help the poor.DImproving oneself through helping others.25What is the best title for the passage?AHow to be a volunteerBVoluntary life in IndiaCA different meaning of “volunteer”DInspiration from Mother Teresa答案课时作业(七).1.to win在序数词或由序数词修饰的名词后用不定式作定语。2an在作
26、表语的表示职业身份的单数可数名词(athlete)前，用不定冠词，表示“一位”；extraordinary以元音音素开头，用an。3(to)succeedhelp sb (to) do sth“帮助某人做某事”。4into表示“出生于一个的家庭”用be born into afamily。5twentieth由句意或the的提示可知用序数词。句意为：她是家里22个孩子中的第20个。6weighed表示“重”，weigh是不及物动词，不用被动语态；指出生时的重量，应当用一般过去时。7when指她年幼时有很多疾病，用when引导时间状语从句。8which引导非限制性定语从句。9that句意：因为她
27、不能用那条左腿，所以六岁时就开始使用金属腿部支架。10luckily副词作状语。.A文章向我们介绍了跑酷这项风靡全球的运动。11B考查细节理解。由文章第二段的最后三句可以看出，跑酷之所以风靡世界是因为Casino Royale这部电影。12C考查词义猜测。obstacle意思为“障碍物”。分析各选项的含义如下：street意为“街道”； object“物体；对象；目标”；barrier意为“栅栏；障碍物”；roof意为“房顶”。由此不难看出与obstacle意思最接近的为barrier。13A考查推理判断。由第二段的Do you love running? It is a good exerc
28、ise, yet many people find it boring.判断B项错误；从最后一段的Another philosophy weve learnt from parkour is freedom. It can be done by anyone, at any time, anywhere in the world.可知C项和D项错误，所以排除B、C、D三项，故选A项。14C考查细节理解。从第三段中的Parkour is considered an extreme sport. As its participants dash around a city, they may ju
29、mp over fences, run up walls and even move from rooftop to rooftop.可以看出最佳答案为C项“他们会跑到极限”。15D考查细节理解。从第三段的Overcoming all the obstacles on the course and in life is part of the philosophy(理念) behind parkour. This is the same as life. You must determine your destination和第六段的首句Another philosophy weve lear
30、nt from parkour is freedom.可概括跑酷的理念精髓为：决心和自由。故选D项。B本文讲述了Bell作为搜救志愿者的经历。16C细节理解题。由最后一段The experience inspired her to devote her life to helping others.She remains a searchandrescue volunteer and plans to study nursing in college.可知C是错误的。17C推理判断题。由第三段第一句可推出答案。18Be不属于志愿者搜救的范围，所以排除A、C、D三项。19C细节理解题。由第三段倒
31、数第二句They learned how to perform the basics：tying knots，reading maps and giving medical aid.可知C正确。20C推理判断题。A项与问题无关；B选项太绝对；D未谈及。可知C正确。.One possible version：My hobbyGood hobbies, which are activities a person likes to do in his spare time, can benefit his growth and amuse him. Meanwhile, good hobbies w
32、ill be helpful to the study of kids.As for me, what I like most is singing. I began to sing songs when I was very young. I showed great interest in music then, because my uncle often taught me some songs, which were good to listen to and easy to sing.As I grew up, my music teacher found that I had a
33、 good voice, so she advised me to study vocal music in the Childrens Palace. From then on, I began my vocal music training. I practiced how to produce sounds and how to make my expressions more natural and more pleasing. I won one award after another in several competitions.As time went by, I still take singing as my hobby since I find music is the interest that is missing in the exams. When I am stressful and bored, it is music that helps me live through these tough hours. Enjoying music, I live a happy life.